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What are the basic types of toys? Explain the characteristics of each type?
Generally speaking, toys can be divided into five categories.

1, the first one is divided into metal, plastic, cotton wool, electronics, paper, soil and so on.

2. The second category is divided into static toys and dynamic toys. Static toys such as plush toys and plastic mosaic toys, as well as some dynamic toys such as battery cars, remote control cars and kites, all belong to dynamic toys.

3. The third category is divided into baby toys, children's toys, teenagers' toys, teenagers' adult toys and elderly toys according to age.

4. The fourth category can be divided into family toys, kindergarten toys, children's center toys and some large and medium-sized toys according to the classification of places.

5. The last category is classification by function, which is also the method that parents are most concerned about. Toys are classified into six categories according to their functions.

Classification according to different functions

1. Sound toy

Refers to toys that can make some beautiful music. It can improve children's sensitivity to vocal music, strengthen their cognitive and perceptual abilities, and cultivate their artistic ability. For example, various simulated electronic keyboards, guitars, violins or some dolls and puppies that can make sounds.

2. Game toys

Game toys account for the main part of children's toys. On the basis of improving children's cognitive ability, develop thinking, exercise operating skills and hand-eye coordination ability. Through game toys, babies can feel the adult world, experience social roles, enrich social knowledge and cultivate their good personality and sociality to a certain extent. Such as toys with dolls or animal images. In addition, there can be some doll games, small furniture, kitchen utensils or small clothes.

3. Science, technology, culture and sports

While teaching children scientific knowledge and ability, you can also practice big movements, train children's fine movements, and inspire children to accurately understand the shape and color of objects. Scientific and cultural toys are important tools for children's initial exposure to scientific and cultural knowledge. Commonly used are abacus, letter cards, battery remote control toys and so on.

4. Labor tools

This kind of toys mainly let children know and master the shapes, colors and structures of various labor tools, and in this process, train children's practical operation ability and body coordination ability, and develop children's association ability. Children can learn how to plant trees and weed through the toys of labor tools, and strengthen their understanding of life. Such toys include shovels, shovels, etc.

5. Educational toys

Most of these toys are cognitive toys. It aims to cultivate children's spatial structure imagination ability and fine hands-on operation ability, and develop children's intelligence and sports ability. At the same time, it is a good way for children to know the world by deepening their rational cognition of the concepts of time and space structure. Common educational toys include colorful sets of towers, bowls, chess and other toys.

Operate toys

The operation of toys can stimulate children's hands-on interest, and cultivate children's innovative ability and spatial imagination through reasonable combination and collocation of toys. For example, clever drag design can exercise children's walking ability and encourage children's sense of creative achievement. Toys such as building blocks and Rubik's Cube have well exercised children's creativity.

7. Traffic toys

Traffic toys can improve children's cognition and understanding of trains, cars and various engineering vehicles, and at the same time train children's ability to assemble, drag and arrange, and understand the transformation relationship between objects, thus improving their hands-on ability and self-care ability. Common vehicle toys include various vehicles, such as tricycles, scooters, battery cars, small bicycles, model airplanes, excavators and so on.

8. Fitness toys

Fitness toys, also known as sports toys, can develop children's sports ability and promote their physical and mental health. Playing fitness toys often can improve children's cognitive ability and exercise their coordination ability. Common traditional sports toys include shuttlecock, skipping rope, windmill, kite and various ball games.

9. jigsaw puzzle

Patchwork is made up of various plates with different shapes and rich contents. This kind of toys can cultivate children's ability to combine, split and recombine graphics, exercise their independent thinking ability, develop their creativity and cultivate their patience and perseverance. Such as jigsaw puzzles and other toys.

10. Cartoon doll

Cartoon dolls are entertainment toys that accompany children, and they are all children's favorite game tools. Cartoon dolls conform to children's childish psychology. If parents are busy and have no time to spend with their children, it is a good choice to prepare cartoon dolls for their children. Common cartoon dolls, such as various dolls.

Extended data

When it comes to cognitive toys, there are five categories:

1. The most famous ring-shaped educational toy is the nine-ring puzzle originated in the Song Dynasty. It contains extremely profound sequence principle, and it is difficult to solve if the law cannot be found. If you are facing the "Nineteen Chain", it will take you more than four days to solve it step by step. Other skill games, such as Wanshou Ring, Flower Basket Ring, Maze, Plum Blossom Lane, Viper Dance, Viper wagging its tail, etc., all contain profound mathematical principles, which are helpful to cultivate and improve people's spatial imagination, logical thinking and mathematical analysis ability.

2. Buckle educational toys include magic buckle, auspicious buckle, concentric knot, Qian Qian knot and M buckle. Most of these games make use of the elasticity of the rope. Among them, M bond is the most representative. You may have accidentally separated it, but after installing it, you are at a loss. It is quite difficult to master its regularity.

3. rope educational toys usually take the rope out of the box, such as maze elephants and high notes. This kind of toy can teach children many things. Just as every sailor must master dozens of knots, ropes change greatly because they are the most flexible.

4. Puzzle toys are generally difficult games, such as "T-puzzle", "Flower Taro", "Tangram" and "Six Tangram", which require you to completely jump out of the trap of conventional thinking and never be limited to the shapes of several puzzles. If you spend more time, it can tell you a new way of thinking.

5. Comprehensive educational toys Many learning machines have functions such as music and reading aloud. You can also simulate human voices and play with children. Built-in many Chinese common sense and English letters, such as three-character classics and hundreds of surnames, are very suitable for children to learn by themselves.

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